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Baby Name Ivar |
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Meaning of Ivar - What does the name Ivar means? |
Pronunciation: |
ee-vahr | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Scandinavian |
Name Meaning: |
Old but perennially popular name composed from the Old Norse elements yr (yew, bow) and hen (warriors, army): hence, "bow warriors, archers." Ivar the Boneless, a son of Ragnar Shaggybritches, invaded East Anglia in revenge for his father's death, thus laying the foundation of the Danelaw in England |
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View this name in other origins -
Scandinavian, Norwegian |
Variants: | Iver (Danish) |
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